Canceled: Vintage Base Ball Day
Apr. 19
Ohio History Center 800 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, USA Open in Google Map
10 a.m.–2 p.m.
All - Include with museum admission
Because of a major Campus 2.OH paving project affecting our parking lots, the Ohio History Center museum at 800 E. 17th Ave. in Columbus is closed to the general public from Thursday, April 16, through Tuesday, April 28.
Previously group visits and Archives & Library appointments will be honored. Please call the Ohio History Center at 614-297-2300 for entry procedures and details on parking.
The project is weather-dependent, so please check ohiohistory.org and our social media accounts for updates on reopening.
Join us for a fun, interactive day celebrating America’s pastime,1860s-style!
🔹 Make‑and‑Take Activity for all ages
🔹 Vintage Base Ball Education Station
🔹 Interpreters dressed in authentic uniforms
🔹 Formal talks offered twice during the day
🔹 Learn about upcoming games and how you can get involved
Whether you’re a lifelong baseball fan or just curious about how the game was played long ago, there’s something for everyone. Stop by, explore history and experience baseball like never before!
We'll have hands-on activities for all ages, a vintage base ball education station, players dressed in authentic vintage uniforms and two history of base ball lectures. Event is included with museum admission.

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